Top Mechanics For Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in Wokingham
34 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 6 years of experience
I have worked as a mechanic in multiple garages however i started MK Servicing as a sole trader in 2022. I have since grown the business and the reputation by providing the best possible customer experience....
JAMES, WOKINGHAM • 3rd August 2024
Ford Mondeo • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
267 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 25 years of experience
I started my career at 16 years old at a ford main dealer studying for my qualifications at the same time. Moved from ford and started building cars for films (And in the back ground started as a part tim...
JAMIE, WOKINGHAM • 4th October 2023
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
93 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 8 years of experience
Qualified mechanics specialising in Engine rebuilds Clutch Replacements Gearbox replacements MOT Failures
JAMES, WOKINGHAM • 2nd October 2023
Ford Galaxy • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
254 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 15 years of experience
Reading auto independent garage, we offer MOT repairs, wiring, clutches, gearbox, timing chains, timing belts water pumps, diagnosing checks services, tyres, ac filling and much more, with years of experienc...
SHAUN, Berkshire • 10th March 2022
Kia Pro ceed • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
70 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 16 years of experience
Whilde Automotive Ltd was founded in 2020 with the aim to provide a premium vehicle repair service that comes to the home or work address. The owner John Whilde has 16 years experience in the automotive ...
ANNA, Wokingham • 3rd February 2022
MINI Mini Countryman • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
292 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 53 years of experience
The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...
KERRIE, Wokingham • 30th January 2022
50 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 10 years of experience
The Servicing Master has been created by a dedicated group of people with a desire to offer a one stop shop for all your vehicle needs. Whether it’s a service, mechanical repair or a bodywork repair our tech...
JOHN, Wokingham • 26th November 2018
335 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Wokingham, 13 years of experience
I've been a mechanic since I left school in 2003. I've been self employed since September 2016. I offer full mechanical services on all makes/model of vehicle. I pride myself in the work I undertake and make...
IAN, Wokingham • 11th September 2018
Vauxhall Insignia • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
98 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 15 years of experience
YOU MAY NEED A NEW BULB, FULL ENGINE CHANGE, BRAKES, CLUTCHES, EXHAUSTS, OR NEW TYRES. WE CAN HELP WITH ALL MECHANICAL REPAIRS AND SERVICES. WE OFFER EXCEPTIONALLY COMPETITIVE PRICES FOR OUR SERVICE PLANS AN...
222 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Wokingham, 30 years of experience
I have worked in the car repair industry for over 30 years. Operating as a mobile mechanic in this area for over 25 years
AUSTEN, WOKINGHAM • 24th July 2024
Ford Ranger • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
128 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 10 years of experience
Over 17 years in the motor industry as a mechanic, in sales and managing my own mobile maintenance company. Starting out as a HGV mechanic apprentice and moving into commercial sales i have a wide variety of...
DANIEL, Berkshire • 25th June 2024
Ford Transit Custom • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
16 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 16 years of experience
Mechanical Apprenticeship 2008-2011 Kwik Fit Service mechanic 2011-2013 Barons BMW technician 2013-2018 Guildford tyre company 2018-Present
MICHAEL, BRACKNELL • 4th December 2023
12 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 5 years of experience
We cover all makes and models but specialise in japanese vehicles more over other brands. we're based in Reading and cover upto a 6 Mile radius with our Mobile Service. Fully qualified in Level 3 Mechanics a...
16 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 14 years of experience
Started of as an apprentice at an independent ford specialist, in 2013 moved to a ford main dealer where up until this year have always been in the main dealer environment. Built up a custom and now pursuing...
DAN, FINCHAMPSTEAD • 29th April 2022
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
95 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Wokingham, 8 years of experience
Had a garage open in reading for 8 years, I specialized in VW cars but can work on any cars. I do engines, gearboxes and full services and many other repairs.
RORY, Reading • 24th September 2024
BMW 5 Series • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in Wokingham
Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake pad replacement in Wokingham involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the brake system.
- Mechanic will establish whether the front, rear or both sets of brake pads require replacement.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the brake pads.
- Mechanic will inspect the brake system and, if deemed safe, will test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of worn brake pads?
- Brake system warning lights appear on the dashboard.
- Noises under braking.
- Inadequate braking .
- Pulling to one side under braking.
- Vibration under braking.
- You have an MOT advisory warning on brake pad wear.
- Worn brake pads have been picked up on during a service.
How long does a brake pads replacement take?
A brake pads replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How can you tell if your brake pads need replacing?
If the brake pads have worn out prematurely or if you are experiencing trouble under braking, it is advisable to seek the help of an expert to investigate the problem and, if necessary, replace the pads as soon as possible.
Driving with brakes that do not function properly can, of course, lead to dangerous situations on the road. You should always replace either both the front pads, both the rear pads or all the pads together to ensure balanced brakes.
At what percent should brakes be replaced?
Usually when brakes need attention you wouldn't replace 'brakes' but rather parts of the brakes (brake system), that have wear. For brake pads a technician may say that the brake pads need replacing when you still have 50% of the pads left. When they need replacing ultimately will depend on a number of factors including suggested service intervals for brake pads as stipulated by the vehicle manufacturer and legislation. If you have any concern about the condition of the brakes then book an inspection with a mechanic immediately to get the issue checked.
How much does it cost to fix brakes that are grinding in Wokingham?
If the brakes are grinding, or develop noises under braking, it could be that the brake discs are worn or damaged. Cost for a front brake discs and pads replacement is on average £185, with pricing ranging from around £130 to £375. A rear brake discs pads replacement cost varies from £125 to £350, with an average of £175. Ultimately, cost depends on your location, car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement.
How do I know which brakes need to be replaced?
If you suspect there is any issue with your brakes or are concerns about the age or condition of its components, book an inspection with a professional mechanic immediate effect. Driving with bad brakes can impair brake performance and safety, and can be a major safety hazard.
Are worn brake pads an MOT failure?
Yes, worn brake pads can cause an MOT failure. For example, if they have worn below the legal limit of 1.5mm or wear indicator, or are contaminated (with grease or oil) or are incorrectly mounted.
Can Wokingham garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?
Yes, many garages in Wokingham are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake pads replacement. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a brake pads replacement in Wokingham.
Can Wokingham mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Wokingham mobile mechanics can do a brake pads replacement at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
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Mechanics in and around Wokingham
- Ac Mechanical Repairs Inc Acmr Motorsport, Reading
- All4automotive, Bagshot
- Ascot Car Mechanic, Ascot
- BRACKNELL MOTOR LTD, Wokingham
- Blox Services, Farnborough
- C A M AUTOS, Farborough
- Custom Restore, Finchampstead
- Dawamobilemechanic, Reading
- Disburys Auto Repairs, Wokingham
- JJ’s Repairs, Wagrave
- JK Auto Works Limited, Reading
- JM Autotronics, Minley
- R-Tech Automotive, Reading
- RC Mobile Vehicle Servicing, Wokingham
- REDLAKE GARAGE SERVICES LTD, Wokingham
- Smart Choice Servicing, Bracknell
- Smartmerks Ltd, Finchampstead
- Surrey Car Sales Limited, Reading
- Whip Wizards, White Waltham, Maidenhead